Postcode LE12 8UX (Charnwood)

Map showing LE12 8UX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LE12 8UX is located in Charnwood, in the county of Leicestershire. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. LE12 8UX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LE12 8UX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LE12 8UX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LE12 8UX is Beardsley Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farley Way and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 967 m away at Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) The closest railway station is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to LE12 8UX (for ages 11 and under) is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Rawlins Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 15, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LE12 8UX is Quorn Football Club and is 568 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LE12 8UX is covered by the Leicestershire police force association and Leicestershire County and Rutland is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LE12 8UX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LE12 8UX, and the approximate distance away.

Beardsley Road 14 m
Gamble Way 96 m
Kelcey Road 115 m
Silver Birches 181 m
Quorndon Waters Court 185 m
Farnham Street 187 m
Allen Avenue 202 m
Long Close 208 m
Ellis Close 262 m
Pepper Drive 270 m
Lambkin Close 281 m
Rumsey Close 290 m
White Street 296 m
Deeming Drive 326 m
Woodward Avenue 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LE12 8UX

Introduction July 1986
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LE12 8UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2017)
504 m
Rawlins Academy Good
(March 15, 2017)
558 m
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre Good
(June 21, 2021)
938 m
Quorn Hall School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
1.24 km
Humphrey Perkins School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.04 km
Beacon Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.08 km
Outwoods Edge Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.13 km
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.3 km
Loughborough Grammar School 2.57 km
Loughborough High School 2.57 km
Woodbrook Vale School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.74 km
Loughborough Amherst School 2.76 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.81 km
Trinity College Requires improvement
(January 23, 2020)
2.96 km
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.06 km
Fairfield Prep School 3.07 km
ASPIRE: Lifeskills Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.29 km
Hardwick House School Good
(December 12, 2019)
3.4 km
Loughborough Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.49 km
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2016)
3.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LE12 8UX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lonsdale Mews Care Home - Care UK Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
106 m
Community Living Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2019
290 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2018
290 m
Hannah's Sugarcraft Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
318 m
Abbeyfield Society Quorn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
430 m
Rawlins Under 5's Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
504 m
St Bartholomews C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
504 m
Lime Tree Day Nursery (Quorn) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2021
558 m
Rawlins Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
558 m
Smiles of Quorn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
558 m
Quorn Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 2, 2022
568 m
Quorn Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
638 m
Charnia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
672 m
Ferraris Trattoria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
672 m
Quorn Mills Park Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
672 m
Quorndon Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
672 m
Tandoori Empire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
672 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
672 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
672 m
The Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
795 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LE12 8UX - Data from Apr 2022

Farley Way Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Gamble Way Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Gamble Way Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Farley Way Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Barrow Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 967 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 969 m
Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Metro/Tram 973 m
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Sileby Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
East Midlands Airport Air 13.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LE12 8UX - Data from Dec 2021

Kaye's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 820 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Mill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 991 m
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Rowhele Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Charnwood Water Inland Water 1.74 km
Mucklin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Buddon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Catsick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Wallend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Cocklow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Nursery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Hawcliff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Soar Valley Valley 2.9 km
Swithland Reservoir Inland Water 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LE12 8UX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 90 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.4% 84.9 15
300+ Mbps 97.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 403,234 kWh - mean 10,081 kWh : median 11,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 159,000 kWh - mean 3,786 kWh : median 2,530 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LE12 8UX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Leicestershire
Latitude 52.74722900
Longitude -1.17898700
OS Easting 455518
OS Northing 0316939
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24854
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Leicestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Loughborough
County Electorial Division Quorn & Barrow ED
Electoral Ward Quorn and Mountsorrel Castle
Local Authority District Charnwood
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leicester and Leicestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Leicestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000130
Travel To Work Area Leicester

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Leicestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Mountsorrel BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Quorn (Quorndon) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Charnwood 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Charnwood 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2